Communications Executive

Communications Executive Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Communications Executive to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Developing and maintaining good relationships with external agencies and colleagues in the marketing and communications team in New York ;
  • Preparing online newsletters and promotional emails and organise their distribution through various channels;
  • Supporting processes for awards submissions and awards dinners, and ensuring appropriate attendance;
  • Writing press releases;
  • Manage events such as the monthly Rank Interactive Town halls;
  • Monitoring the press office;
  • Monitoring press mentions;
  • Maximise technology to improve the delivery of communication to end users;
  • Developing relationships with digital agencies;
  • Assisting the Communications Manager with the day-to-day operations;
  • Project manage magazine, copy-writing;
  • Draft press realises in relation to UK firm news, this will include diversity and graduate recruitment;
  • Putting together marketing strategy and plans;
  • Creating content across all external channels;
  • Helping increase the firm’s visibility across their offices and practices globally.

Requirements:

  • Experience or knowledge of content creation, social media marketing and search engine optimisation;
  • Willingness to pitch in and assist with other projects and share responsibilities on an as-needed basis;
  • Approachable and inquisitive, able to liaise with many departments to gain necessary info;
  • 1-2 years’ of communications and/or journalism experience, in healthcare preferred but not essential;
  • Team player, can work at a fast pace;
  • Analytical mindset, able to review, report and act on the impact and effectiveness of communications channels and activities;
  • Experience in working with broad stakeholder groups within large complex matrix organisations;
  • Experience in a previous communications/PR role;
  • Previous experience in working within and producing content about Construction or Civil Engineering industry would be advantageous but not essential;
  • Understands (or has the potential to understand) scientific, medical and technological issues, including academic publishing and material;
  • Attention to detail, meets deadline;
  • Previous work in In Design, Email marketing tools, digital and social media channels highly beneficial;
  • Internal communications background but open to assisting with external communications as required;
  • Social media posts, blogs, email campaigns;
  • Working to strict deadlines.